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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1901

Page

3

New Music Store and Local Notices in Graham

Local items announce arrivals and events in Graham including a newborn at C W Johnson's, notices from Denman & Sons on buggies and barbed wire, and calls to market customers. Shop and service ads cover groceries, sewing machines, pianos, organs, and a hotel opening. An August 15 meeting of LO IO PF and railroad work updates are noted along with medical tonic ads and a Camp U.S.W. command.

Denman & Sons Grove

Card of Thanks and Local Notices From Graham

Card thanks Dr Loggins for attending their mother Mrs N C Lasater and thanks friends for sympathy. Fisher place near Salem with 160 acres, 75 cultivated. Goose Neck Bend 150 acres. 40 cultivated. Also tax rolls for 1901 show Young county valuation 3,014,668 with 1300 polls. Belmont Hotel praised. malaria tonic ads. local weather and crops notes. church services announced.

Fisher Place Salem Goose Neck Bend Brown McJuron Rock Stable Graham Texas W. P. Beckham Young County Graham Independent

In Memoriam Mrs N Lasater Obituary and Local Notices

Obituary notes Mrs N Lasater born September 20 1844 Kentucky died July 26 at 3 o clock burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. The piece also covers local social notices, marriages and brief community updates with names such as J J Tinney Ed, C W Rasure, Aikman, Dean, F M Cullers, Lily White and Tom Light, and mentions Willard Haskell county legal matters and libel debates. Weather and community events close the column.

Palo Pinto County Texas Byers M. L. Lasater Oak Grove Cemetery Baptist Church G. W. Black J. J. Tinney Comanche County C. W. Rasure Seymour Aikman Austin Dean F. M. Cullers Henrietta Tom Light Lily White Markley T. J. Harbour Archer City Baptists Willard

Octogenarian New Hampshire Doctor Gives Riches Tale

In a New Hampshire city an elderly physician known for blunt philosophy tells a young visitor how to get rich. He advises industrious effort, thrift, and saving, noting that by his age the man could be as rich as Croesus and as mean as hell if the plan is followed faithfully.

New Hampshire Croesus Hell

Memphians Recall Grant Tale At Reunion

A Memphis reunion recounts an old Confederate joke about General Grant meeting a private soldier. The exchange ends with Bob Lee in Petersburg and Stonewall Jackson in heaven, leaving Hell as the only place for Grant, a moment that drew hearty laughter from veterans. The piece also notes a university prospectus offering free tuition, extensive programs, and a Galveston medical department catalogue.

Grant Memphis Young Men’s Christian Association Young Women’s Christian Association Texas Galveston School of Pharmacy School of Nursing Allen J. Smith John A. Lomax

Ancient Texas canals could irrigate two thirds of state

Capt. H. e Anderson, formerly of the U S Army, reports finding remains of ancient irrigation works in Texas between the Bosque and Brazos. He says the rural reservoirs and canals could be restored to irrigate two thirds of the state by storing water in wet periods for drought times. One ancient canal he names as potentially 1000 miles long.

Pexas Dallas News Tex H. E Anderson United States Army Texas Bosque and Brazos Anderson

Rival railways share dirt in nearby cut and fill

Construction on the Northwestern and G B V railways just north of town shows both roads active at the same time. J J Ramsey of the Northwestern hauls dirt from the deep cut to fill the G B V road, effectively building two rival lines with a single dirt supply.

Northwestern Big Hill Howard’s Mill J.J. Ramsey Mineral Wells Index

Weather satire on campaign heat in South Carolina

The Memphis Commercial Appeal quips that the weather could have intensified campaign heat, joking that a hotter climate would make the current heat seem cold by comparison and calling out South Carolina’s political scene.

Memphis South Carolina

R C McPhaill Advertises Farm and Ranch Loans

R C McPhaill offers loans on farms and ranches at 9 percent annual interest. He finances building projects in Graham by covering half the cost of the building and lot. He also buys vendor lien notes.

R. C. McPhaill Graham

Keep Out and Stray Mare Notice in Terrell

Keep out of my pastures and no fishing or hunting allowed stated by T F Kinpsey. Strayed April 15 a light bay mare 5 or 6 branded JB connected on left shoulder. information leading to recovery rewarded. Also a note that Terrell Jews met in the opera house to pray for rain and were jubilant after a雨.

T. F. Kinpsey Blaze Face T. E Smith Finis Terrell, Tex Terrell

Genuine Laxative Bromo Quinine Boxes Promote Cold Cure Claim

Signatures appear on every box of the remedy labeled Laxative Bromo Quinine claiming to cure a cold in one day. The OCR text is fragmented but suggests a strong health claim and branding.

Rome E. W. Grove

Snuffies the Guaranteed Catarrh Cure

A long promotional notice touts Snuffies as the only cure for catarrh claiming to reach the disease at its source. It promises permanent relief and also treats hay fever and head colds. The ad offers sent prepaid mail order from Philadelphia and invites readers to send their condition for personalized guidance.

United States Market Street Philadelphia

Pasture Trespass Law Promises Strict Enforcement

Notice states enforcement of laws against hunting fishing camping or trespassing in pastures owned or controlled by the undersigned. Includes names Oliver Louine dated July 7 1901 and lists several local ads for dressmaking shoes sewing machines pianos organs and a malaria cure by Moore Co with product claims and prices.

Oliver Louine

It Is Finished Cloudcroft Opens as Premier Summer Resort

The Cloudcroft hotel at 9 000 feet in the Sacramento Mountains near Cloudcroft New Mexico opens under Mr J W Fisher proprietor of the Hotel Sheldon El Paso Texas The resort offers fine cuisine tennis golf dancing and reclining chair cars via the Texas & Pacific Railway for easy travel From Dallas Texas ticket agents or RE P Turner G P T A provide details

Cloudcroft J. W. Fisher Sheldon el Paso Texas N. M Sacramento Mountains Texas & Pacific Railway Turner Dallas

Special Excursion Rates Through Great Rock Island Route

Summer excursion rates announced for June July and August via the Great Rock Island Route to East North and West destinations including San Francisco Chicago Detroit Buffalo and Colorado Wisconsin Michigan resorts. Write CHAS B GPA Port Worth for rates and routes.

Great Rock Island Paints San Francisco Chicago P.A Detroit Buffalo Exposition Colorsrado Wisconsin Michigan Port Worth

Also Mentioned on This Page

Leader C. W. Johnson’s J. &. Morrison & Co I. B. Padgitt Oklahoma Adams & Ellis Denman & Gon Enterprise Ranchmin J.T. Cunninonam, N. G Jorrison & Co U. S F. Herron Judge Arnold Miller Bend C. B. Gant J. W. West Ana Graham J. J. Greenwade Hollingsworth & Dow P. Hollingsworth &Olease Joe Ford Toose Neck Bridge L. Mittenthal Mr. Mitten New York Mily Mitchell & West, Carpenters and Builders West Mineral Wells Goose Neck Oland King McJimsey’s Cheatham Salt Creek J. T. Wilkins Tioga Dr. Simmons J. H. Wood Beard Hugh Wilkins Denton Methodist Church John R. Morris Presbyterian Church Epworth League Miss Bertha Eddie M. Rilis Bro. Dodson Quartette Ida Treue Jessie Graves Stovall Wiley Bryan Belmont Hotel T. J. Lamons The Belmont Haskell Hays County Times University OF Texas Colleges of Repute Beckham National Bank Gary Ree Besons Aisha National Bank J. M. Norman U_S State of Texas County of Youngs Two. C. Kay Notary Public Young Co Corarer—Attest B. Norway B. Nowas Disnctown K. F. Axnwotp H. L. Morewete J. W. Wear Mitchell & West B. Street & Co Treasury Cee Washington, D. C Jung Tar Graham National Bank Young Charles G. Dawes Granamy National Bank John Graham Leader R. N. Price Drew Selby Moore’s Pilates C. C. Moore Main St St. Louis
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